Neurologic involvement in toxemia of pregnancy: reversible MRI lesions.
Three women presenting with toxemia of pregnancy revealed reversible increased signal intensity on T2-weighted images by MRI. Overall, neuroradiologic techniques, with MRI the most sensitive, help elucidate the pathophysiology and facilitate the diagnosis in this condition.
Raroque
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Department of Neurology, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque 87131.
Orrison
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Rosenberg
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D000328:Adult; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D011225:Pre-Eclampsia / Q000150:complications*; D011247:Pregnancy; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed